#June12Protest participants get tips to beat tear gas fumes

The #June12Protest participants have been given quick safety tips to beat police teargas.

The police have been violently suppressing the protest across the country by firing

aimed at dispersing the protesters, and then arresting the protesters while getting away from the fume of the teargas.

But a Nigerian doctor based in the UK, Doctor Harvey Olufumilayo, offered some tips on how to beat the teargas when it is fired at the protesters

He tweeted via his handle @DrOlufunmilayo : “Quick Medical Tips for Tear Gas:
•Use a facemask.
•Walk away from the smoke.
•Hold your breath, do NOT inhale it.
•Use water to wash your hands first.
•Now wash your face and eyes.
•Remove your contact lens.
•Change your Tshirt if you can.

Pass this on. #June12thProtest”